The Custom of Allowing a Man to Marry More Than

question 31

Multiple Choice

The custom of allowing a man to marry more than one woman is __________.

• A) found in most of the societies known to anthropology
• B) found in only a small minority of the world's societies
• C) unlikely to engender jealousy among co-wives
• D) strictly forbidden in Muslim society

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